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diff --git a/tags/m/missing-notice-file-for-apache-license.tag b/tags/m/missing-notice-file-for-apache-license.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..56864fc --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/m/missing-notice-file-for-apache-license.tag @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +Tag: missing-notice-file-for-apache-license +Severity: error +Check: debian/copyright/apache-notice +Explanation: The package appears to be licensed under the Apache 2.0 license and + a <code>NOTICE</code> file (or similar) exists in the source tree. However, no + files called <code>NOTICE</code> or <code>NOTICE.txt</code> are installed in any + of the binary packages. + . + The Apache 2.0 license requires distributing of such files: + . + (d) If the Work includes a "NOTICE" text file as part of its + distribution, then any Derivative Works that You distribute must + include a readable copy of the attribution notices contained + within such NOTICE file [..] + . + Please include the file in your package, for example by adding + <code>path/to/NOTICE</code> to a <code>debian/package.docs</code> file. +See-Also: /usr/share/common-licenses/Apache-2.0 |